Jonathan Banks

Jonathan Banks

Birthday: January 31
Birthplace: Washington, DC

Jonathan Banks is an American actor in film and television whose first notable film roles were in the films Airplane!, 48 Hrs. and Beverly Hills Cop. Banks has received critical acclaim for the TV series Wiseguy and Breaking Bad. Banks has also made guest appearances on TV shows including Alias, CSI, Castle, Day Break, Dexter, Highlander: The Series, Hunter, Matlock, SeaQuest DSV, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Women of the House, Walker Texas Ranger, ER, Cold Case, Shark, Modern Family, CSI: Miami, Lie to Me,Two and a Half Men, and Vegas.

Jonathan Banks is an American actor in film and television whose first notable film roles were in the films Airplane!, 48 Hrs. and Beverly Hills Cop. Banks has received critical acclaim for the TV series Wiseguy and Breaking Bad. Banks has also made guest appearances on TV shows including Alias, CSI, Castle, Day Break, Dexter, Highlander: The Series, Hunter, Matlock, SeaQuest DSV, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Women of the House, Walker Texas Ranger, ER, Cold Case, Shark, Modern Family, CSI: Miami, Lie to Me,Two and a Half Men, and Vegas.

Banks is currently appearing in the Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul.

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Awards & Nominations

6 Nominations
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series - 2019
  • Nominee
  • Jonathan Banks, as Mike Ehrmantraut
  • Better Call Saul
  • AMC
  • High Bridge, Crystal Diner, Gran Via Productions and Sony Pictures Television
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - 2017
  • Nominee
  • Jonathan Banks, as Mike Ehrmantraut
  • Better Call Saul
  • AMC
  • Sony Pictures Television and Gran Via Productions
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series - 2016
  • Nominee
  • Jonathan Banks, as Mike Ehrmantraut
  • Better Call Saul
  • AMC
  • Sony Pictures Television / Gran Via Productions
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series - 2015
  • Nominee
  • Jonathan Banks, as Mike Ehrmantraut
  • Better Call Saul
  • AMC
  • Sony Pictures Television / Gran Via Productions
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series - 2013
  • Nominee
  • Jonathan Banks, as Mike Ehrmantraut
  • Breaking Bad
  • AMC
  • Sony Pictures Television
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series - 1989
  • Nominee
  • Jonathan Banks, as Frank McPike
  • WISEGUY
  • CBS

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Jonathan Banks
Jonathan Banks
Rebecca Banks and Jonathan Banks on the red carpet at the 71st Emmy Awards.
2017 Performers Nominee Reception
2017 Performers Nominee Reception
Jonathan Banks and Gennera Banks at the 68th Emmys Governors Ball.
Jonathan Banks and Gennera Banks on the red carpet at the 2016 Primetime Emmys.
Jonathan and Gennera Banks arrive at the Performers Peer Group Celebration August 24 at the Montage in Beverly Hills, California.
Jonathan Banks and Dean Norris on the Red Carpet at the 65th Emmys
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Jonathan Banks prepares to play in the 2021 Emmys Golf Classic.

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Jonathan Banks arrives at the 2021 Emmys Golf Classic.

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Rebecca Banks and Jonathan Banks on the red carpet at the 71st Emmy Awards.
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Rebecca Banks and Jonathan Banks on the red carpet at the 71st Emmy Awards.

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2017 Performers Nominee Reception
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Jonathan Banks, Sterling K. Brown and Tituss Burgess at at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

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2017 Performers Nominee Reception
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Gennera Banks and Jonathan Banks arrive at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

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Jonathan Banks and Gennera Banks at the 68th Emmys Governors Ball.
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Jonathan Banks and Gennera Banks at the 68th Emmys Governors Ball.

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Jonathan Banks and Gennera Banks on the red carpet at the 2016 Primetime Emmys.
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Jonathan Banks and Gennera Banks on the red carpet at the 2016 Primetime Emmys.

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Jonathan and Gennera Banks arrive at the Performers Peer Group Celebration August 24 at the Montage in Beverly Hills, California.
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Jonathan and Gennera Banks arrive at the Performers Peer Group Celebration August 24 at the Montage in Beverly Hills, California.

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Jonathan Banks and Dean Norris on the Red Carpet at the 65th Emmys
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